NASALiftoff! (2/25/2009)
NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory and its Taurus booster lift off Feb. 24 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 4:55 a.m. EST. The satellite ultimately did not reach orbit when the payload fairing failed to separate properly. Image courtesy of Orbital Sciences Corp. Feb. 24, 2009
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Creator: NASA
Source: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/oco/multimedia/gallery/09-02-24-1.html
Date: 2/25/2009
Year: 2009
Rights: Public Domain
What: Taurus
Where: California
Identifier: 314978main_2009-1827_full
Addeddate: 2009-08-19 23:54:04
Publicdate: 2009-08-20 00:02:36
Keywords: launch, taurus, oco, vandenberg, orbiting carbon observatory; What -- Taurus; Where -- California
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